Relationship between food availability and the reproductive ability of the mite Varroa jacobsoni in Africanized bee colonies

American Bee Journal

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 67-69

  Moretto, Geraldo ^a   Gonçalves, Lionel S ^b   De Jong, David ^b  

^a REGIONAL UNIVERSITY OF BLUMENAU   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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